Robert Saleh is spotted for the first time since being fired by the Jets just days after his sideline Lebanon tribute

Former Jets caput manager Robert Saleh was spotted connected Tuesday for the archetypal clip since helium was fired by the franchise, arsenic helium was seen making a sojourn to a New Jersey market store.

Saleh, who was relieved of his duties pursuing the Jets' nonaccomplishment to the Vikings successful London, was pictured astatine a Whole Foods successful Florham Park - the aforesaid municipality wherever Gang Green practices.

The 45-year-old donned a grey hoodie and bluish jeans arsenic helium did immoderate shopping, finishing disconnected the look with a achromatic brace of Nike Air Maxes. 

In London, the manager had worn (not for the archetypal time) a Lebanon emblem spot connected his sweatshirt during the nonaccomplishment to Minnesota arsenic bombing went connected successful the Lebanese superior of Beirut - amid Israel's struggle with Hezbollah. 

There had been immoderate speculation that Saleh, whose parents are from Lebanon, was fired for wearing the patch, though TMZ later reported that it wasn't a origin successful the decision.

On Tuesday a newsman from the outlet posed that aforesaid question to Saleh, and helium didn't answer.

Saleh was besides asked if radical could expect to spot him connected a sideline again soon, to which helium said, 'God willing.' 

There were besides suggestions that backmost Aaron Rodgers whitethorn person played a relation successful having Saleh fired amid the team's hard commencement to the season.

However, the backmost branded those allegations patently false'.

'Yesterday was a time that reminds you of the elemental information that each of america who played cognize each excessively well... and that's that it's a pugnacious business,' Rodgers said connected the Pat McAfee Show.

'I emotion manager Saleh, we person a precise coagulated narration that we had since I met him successful 2021. He was a large crushed wherefore I came to the Jets.'

Rodgers besides shared his content connected the amusement that Saleh would person been harmless if the backmost had started the play successful amended form.

The 40-year-old missed fundamentally each of past play with an Achilles teardrop and has yet to apical 300 yards passing for the Jets.

He besides has 5 interceptions successful six games frankincense far.

Nonetheless, Saleh's firing was the archetypal of galore changes to hap for the Jets.

First, antiaircraft coordinator Jeff Ulbrich was named the interim caput coach. 

Afterwards, violative coordinator Nathaniel Hackett was demoted, with Todd Downing taking implicit play-calling duties.

The Jets person besides traded for All-Pro wideout - and adjacent person of Rodgers - Davante Adams.

In Saleh's clip arsenic caput manager - successful which the squad went 20-36, the Jets routinely enactment retired 1 of the league's strongest defenses - a portion which helium oversaw fixed his anterior acquisition arsenic a antiaircraft coordinator.

However, adjacent with Rodgers backmost this season, Gang Green got disconnected to a unsmooth commencement this play offensively, averaging conscionable 18.6 points per crippled successful the archetypal 5 contests earlier Saleh was fto go.

In the archetypal crippled aft Saleh's firing, things didn't spell overmuch amended - arsenic the Jets scored 20 points successful a location nonaccomplishment to the Bills.